We are delighted to announce that for the third consecutive year IRIS FMP has been shortlisted as finalists at the CIPP Annual Excellence Awards. We are shortlisted for two categories: Payroll service provider of the year International payroll service provider of the year Payroll plays a significant and pivotal role in the UK economy, with […]
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Due to the ongoing COVID-19 situation, this afternoon Chancellor Rishi Sunak has revealed that a new Job Support Scheme will begin when the current furlough scheme ends. The new scheme bears similarities to wage subsidy schemes currently used in countries such as Germany. The Job Support Scheme will begin on 1st November 2020 and will […]
September is here and on top of a change of seasons we are also seeing a change to the Government’s Job Retention Scheme. Support offered to furloughed employees by the Government will drop from 80% of wages up to £2,500 per month, to 70% up to £2,187.50 per month, with employers required to top up […]
Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak has delivered his Summer Statement, laying out the Government’s plans to recover the economy from the dents it has suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic. Keep reading to find out how your business will be impacted by the upcoming initiatives, and how you can take advantage of the brand new […]
On Wednesday Rishi Sunak, Chancellor of the Exchequer, will be delivering a Summer Statement. Labelled by some as a ‘mini Budget’, we are expecting some major announcements that will reveal the Government’s economic strategy to recover from the COVID-19 pandemic. As well as things that impact on the wider business industry across the country, there […]
As part of our series for Stress Awareness Month throughout April we are posting a collection of articles offering advice on how we can manage our stress whilst working from home. This is particularly important during the current COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak, because prior to this only 5% of us worked primarily from home, whereas now […]
Stress Awareness Month: The importance of routine when working from home April is Stress Awareness Month, and sure enough the world is going through one of the most stressful periods in living memory. Stress has many worrying impacts on a person; cognitive, emotional, physical and behavioural. These can include moodiness, self-doubt and demotivation, through to […]
The Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a major package of “new support for the self-employed” to help those in financial need as a result of the COVID-19 (Coronavirus) outbreak. A new “Self-employment Income Support Scheme” was revealed during yesterday’s (26th March 2020) press conference, following Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the Government facing mounting pressure to provide […]
It was announced in last week’s 2020 Budget that Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) rules are to be changed temporarily to help workers affected by the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak. The Chancellor Rishi Sunak announced that the Government is “extending Statutory Sick Pay (SSP) for all those who are advised to self-isolate and their carers – even […]
As a valued member of the IRIS FMP community, we appreciate the trust you place in us to make sure all your critical operational software and services continue. As the Coronavirus (Covid-19) situation continues to evolve, our thoughts go out to all who have been impacted or infected. We hope you are safe, well and […]
At the beginning of 2019 IRIS FMP decided that we would dedicate our fundraising efforts to a very important cause to us: Huntington’s Disease Association. Almost a year ago to the day we announced them as our Charity of the Year, and we committed ourselves to raising as much money as possible to support those […]
It’s that time of year again! We’re excited to bring to you our annual free ebooks, Top Ten UK Payroll Issues and Top Ten UK HR Issues, this time for 2020. 2019 has been dominated by Brexit and this continues into the new year, with uncertainty still at the forefront. But even if the rest […]